Caption

Brussels. Maison du Sac, View of the house Den Sack in Brussels, photograph, page, Brussels, c. 1875 - c. 1880, photographer, paper, albumen print, height 103 mm x width 172 mm, street (city(-scape) with figures, staffage), façade (of house or building), A row of ornate, multi-story stone buildings with detailed façades featuring decorative sculptures, balustrades, arched windows, and carved ornamentation; several buildings have tall narrow windows with curtains, small balconies, and sculpted figures integrated into the architecture; rooftop elements include chimneys, dormer windows, and ornate gables with rounded and triangular shapes; at street level there are doorways, shopfronts with display windows, and entrances topped by decorative lintels; horse-drawn carts and horses are positioned along the street in front of the buildings, with a few indistinct figures near them; the photograph is framed by a light border with a thin decorative inner line.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A77_434

License type

Rights managed

Available size

51.5Mb (11.2Mb) / 17.6in x 11.4in / 5279 x 3413 (300dpi)

Keywords

Brussels Maison du Sac View house Den Sack photograph page c 1875 - c 1880 photographer paper albumen print height 103 mm x width 172 mm street city -scape figures staffage façade of house building row ornate multi-story stone buildings detailed façades featuring decorative sculptures balustrades arched windows carved ornamentation several buildings tall narrow windows curtains small balconies sculpted figures integrated architecture rooftop elements include chimneys dormer windows ornate gables rounded triangular shapes street level doorways shopfronts display windows entrances topped decorative lintels horse-drawn carts horses positioned front buildings indistinct figures near them framed light border thin decorative inner line